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What was Wes Craven’s Net Worth?

Wes Craven, the American film director, writer and producer, had a net worth of $40 million at the time of his death. He was known for his pioneering work in horror films and directed classics like “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” “Scream,” “The Last House on the Left,” and “The Hills Have Eyes.”

Craven also directed the biographical drama “Music of the Heart” and the psychological thriller “Red Eye.” He died on August 30, 2015 at the age of 76 after battling brain cancer.

Early Life and Education

Wes Craven was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1939 and raised in a strict Baptist household. He attended Wheaton College in Illinois, where he obtained a degree in English and psychology. Craven later earned a master’s degree in philosophy and writing from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

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